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Homework: Detailed Instructions for MLA Outline and Works Cited Requirements
MLA Outline and Work Cited page
I. Select one of the required/provided thesis statements in homework M4D3.
II. Your choice of thesis statement will establish several parts of your Research Essay and MLA Outline:
1. The topic of your introduction background must tie into the first clause of the thesis statement chosen.
2. The second clause of the thesis statement will include your Position on the topic.
3. The supporting paragraphs of your essay must tie into the three main points listed at the end of the second half of the thesis statement.
III. Visit and review carefully the Outline Samples at the Purdue Owl site.
IV. Use an appropriate sample as a guide.
V. Your Outline must have the following structure:
A. Introduction
I. Hook - write one full sentence
II. Background - write one full sentence
III. Thesis statement - Write the required/provided thesis statement
IV. First Supporting Paragraph - Topic sentence that ties back to first main point of the thesis statement
B. Second Supporting Paragraph - Topic sentence that ties back to second main point of the thesis statement
C. Third Supporting Paragraph - Topic sentence that ties back to third main point of the thesis statement
D. Opposing View - Write one sentence
E. Rebuttal to Opposing View - Write one sentence.
F. Conclusion - Write one sentence.
I. Prepare an MLA Outline as detailed above as MS Word document only.
II. Return to the Purdue Owl Site. Read, Learn, and Review everything about the MLA Work Cited page.
III. Prepare a work cited page per MLA (exactly - including formatting) as MS Word document only
IV. Submit the outline draft and work cited draft through M4D4 Draft MLA Outline and Cited Works.
V. Submit the Final MLA Outline and Cited Work page through M4L2- A1 - MLA Outline and Works Cited.